May 2012
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Nicholas Payton’s complete album Payton’s Place (1998), featuring guest musicians Wynton Marsalis, (trumpet on tracks 2, 10), Roy Hargrove (trumpet on tracks 2, 8) and saxophonist Joshua Redman (tenor sax on track 4). Nicholas Payton caught my ear when I first heard Concentric Circles, track 5 in this album, from this post on tumblr. Nicholas Payton trumpet Tim Warfield tenor sax ...
May 31st
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“ANTENNA In the nightly hours the voices of the world run fast over the roof...”
– I am reposting Antenna, another poem by Hanns Cibulka, this one about radio, translated by myself from Portuguese to English, adding up to the still so few of his you can find online. Portuguese: Nas horas da noite correm céleres as vozes do mundo por sobre o telhado e entram-me no quarto. Oiço o...
May 30th
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Dope.
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“Who can stab a rumour IN YOUR BACK So when you bleed it’s documented FACT”
– Let the Sun City Girls educate you…
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“Who can train gorillas by the dozens, and dozens And send them off to kill...”
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from "The Art of Fiction No. 39", Jorge Luis... →
instellation: Just words. I wouldn’t even call them real metaphors because in a real metaphor both terms are really linked together. I have found one exception—a strange, new, and beautiful metaphor from Old Norse poetry. In Old English poetry a battle is spoken of as the “play of swords” or the “encounter of spears.” But in Old Norse, and I think, also, in Celtic poetry, a battle is called a...
May 27th
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“Tiger got to hunt, bird got to fly; Man got to sit and wonder ‘why, why, why?’...”
– Kurt Vonnegut (via fuckyeahexistentialism) Cat’s Cradle, I once quoted that book on a Portuguese Literature essay. This is supposed to be sung like a calypso somehow.
May 27th
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Marc Ribot Y Los Cubanos Postizos no FMM de Sines... →
Eu quero tanto ir a este concerto.
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What is your favourite colour?
Mine’s BLUE. I’ve given it enough thought, and I’m completely sure about it.
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“Slow pan over a 3D rendered Times Square, cue Kanye West song.”
– F. Scott Fitzgerald  (via sch4tzi)
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